The 20 Best Brain Stem Cancer Doctors Near Me in Kansas City, KS

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Brain Stem Cancer near Kansas City, KS. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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39 providers found
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Richard And Annette Bloch Radiation Oncology Pavilion

    4001 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fen Wang is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology - 2004. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Cambridge Tower A

    3825 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roukoz Chamoun is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Chamoun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chamoun is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - 2015. Dr. Chamoun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Cambridge Tower A

    3825 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Camarata is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Camarata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Awake Craniotomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Camarata is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - 1998. Dr. Camarata is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Richard And Annette Bloch Radiation Oncology Pavilion

    4001 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Akhavan is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Akhavan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Glioma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Astrocytoma. Dr. Akhavan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology - 2021. Dr. Akhavan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Richard And Annette Bloch Radiation Oncology Pavilion

    4001 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Hoover is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Hoover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Endometrial Cancer, and Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma. Dr. Hoover is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology - 2016. Dr. Hoover is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Cambridge Tower A

    3825 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Kinsman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kinsman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Kinsman is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - 2019. Dr. Kinsman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Cambridge Tower A

    3825 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Milligan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Milligan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Milligan is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - 2016. Dr. Milligan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neuroradiology

    Cambridge Tower A

    3825 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Koji Ebersole is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Ebersole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ebersole is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery - 2016. Dr. Ebersole is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Neurosurgery

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tolga Tuncer is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Tuncer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Oligodendroglioma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tuncer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2013 , United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties, Neuro-Oncology - 2011 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2008. Dr. Tuncer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Sports Rehab & Physical Therapy Associates Inc

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 710, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek El Ahmadieh is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. El Ahmadieh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Meningioma, Lordosis, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery

    Sports Rehab & Physical Therapy Associates Inc

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 710, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yifei Duan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Duan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Stem Cancer, Hemangioma, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    3901 Rainbow Blvd # 3021, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Hylton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Hylton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Gratton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gratton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery

    Meritas Health Corp.

    2750 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 410, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ammar Hawasli is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hawasli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Mitchell is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurosurgery

    Sports Rehab & Physical Therapy Associates Inc

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 710, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Bagley is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Bagley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Sports Rehab & Physical Therapy Associates Inc

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 710, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Breshears is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Breshears is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Schwannoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurology
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Neurology

    Optum Missouri-Meritas Health Corporation

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1235, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Kosa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Headache, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Priyanka Sharma is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2005. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer
    Experienced in Brain Stem Cancer

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saqib Abbasi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Abbasi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Stem Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Ependymoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Abbasi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2021 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2018. Dr. Abbasi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Brain Stem Cancer?

    Brainstem cancers are usually astrocytomas or gliomas that are classified by their location in different areas of the brainstem and include focal brainstem gliomas, diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPG), and diffuse midline gliomas. Depending on the type and location, brainstem cancers may progress slowly or rapidly, range from grades I–IV, and may occur in children and adults.

    When should I see a Brain Stem Cancer doctor near Kansas City, KS?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Brain Stem Cancer doctor near Kansas City, KS?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Brain Stem Cancer doctors near Kansas City, KS?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Brain Stem Cancer doctors near Kansas City, KS?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Brain Stem Cancer doctor near Kansas City, KS?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Stem Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Stem Cancer doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Brain Stem Cancer doctor near Kansas City, KS?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Brain Stem Cancer doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Brain Stem Cancer doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Brain Stem Cancer doctors near Kansas City, KS?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Stem Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Brain Stem Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Stem Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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